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What is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA called?
What is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA called?
- Translation
- Replication
- Transcription (correct)
- Duplication
Which type of RNA is responsible for encoding proteins?
Which type of RNA is responsible for encoding proteins?
- Messenger RNA (mRNA) (correct)
- Non-coding RNA (ncRNA)
- Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
- Transfer RNA (tRNA)
What percentage of the human genome can be transcribed into mRNA?
What percentage of the human genome can be transcribed into mRNA?
- Less than 2% (correct)
- More than 90%
- 100%
- Around 80%
During transcription, what produces a complementary RNA strand called a primary transcript?
During transcription, what produces a complementary RNA strand called a primary transcript?
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What are the majority of the 80% of mammalian genomic DNA that can be actively transcribed considered to be?
What are the majority of the 80% of mammalian genomic DNA that can be actively transcribed considered to be?
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